TV Guide 2016-03-19
A new edition of Pointless Celebrities (BBC1, Sat), but The Voice UK shifts to Sunday. Bill Turnbull opens the Think Tank (3) (BBC1, weekdays). And we've a new run of Masterchef (BBC1, from Wed).
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Contents |
Saturday 19 March
- Airmageddon (CBBC, 8.25 and 3.20).
- Fighting Talk (Radio 5, 11am) Josh Widdicombe.
- Four in a Bed (More4, 11am) Five episodes.
- Fort Boyard Ultimate Challenge (CITV, 1.30 and 8pm).
- The Chase (ITV, 2pm).
- Tipping Point (ITV, 3pm).
- Dinner Date (ITVBe, 3pm) Six episodes.
- Come Dine with Me (C4, 4.30) Four from Swansea.
PRIMETIME
- Celebrity Mastermind (BBC1, 5.45) Richard Stilgoe.
- Pointless Celebrities (BBC1, 6.30) Simon Day and Paul Chowdhry, Emily Atack and Ian Lavender, Kerry Godliman and Graeme Garden, Steve Pemberton and Bob Mortimer.
- Saturday Night Takeaway (ITV and UTV Ireland, 7.10) With musical guests. The Voice is tomorrow night.
- Mastermind (BBC2 Wales, 7.30) As seen elsewhere last night.
- Winning Streak (RTE1, 8.20).
- You're Back in the Room (ITV, 8.40; TV3 9pm) With Chris Kamara. He never lies.
Sunday 20 March
- Bowman (RTE Radio 1, 8.30am) A further tribute to Terry Wogan from the RTE radio archives.
- Come Dine with Me (More 4, 9.25) Birmingham.
- Fun House (Challenge, 10am) New to this channel.
- Paul Daniels Tribute (Challenge, 12 noon) Episodes of Wipeout, and other shows.
- Bargain Hunt (BBC1, 12.15).
- Fort Boyard Ultimate Challenge (CITV, 1.30 and 8pm).
- School Choir of the Year (Radio Ulster, 2pm).
- Big Star's Little Star (ITV, 2.40).
- Four in a Bed (More4, 2.40) Five episodes.
- A Question of Sport (BBC1, 3.15).
- Come Dine with Me (More 4, 5.20) Weston-super-Mare.
PRIMETIME
- ITV's RTE The Voice of Holland of Ireland (RTE1, 6.30) Live 1.
- Y Talwrn (Radio Cymru, 7.05).
- Wordaholics (Radio 4, 7.15) Repeats.
- ITV's BBC The Voice of Holland of UK (BBC1, 7.45) Knockout 2.
- Penn and Teller: Fool Us in Vegas (C5, 8pm).
- American Ninja Warrior (Challenge, 8pm).
Weekday Daytimes
- Bargain Hunt (BBC1, 12.15).
- Deal or No Deal (C4, 2.10).
- Think Tank (3) (BBC1, 2.15; Fr 2.55) Bill Turnbull and a cast of regulars.
- Dickinson's Real Deal (ITV, 3pm).
- Countdown (C4, 3.10) Mark Foster.
- Tipping Point (ITV, 4pm).
- Blockbusters (Challenge, 4pm) These episodes new to Challenge.
- The Chase (ITV, 5pm; UTV Ireland, 6pm).
- Couples Come Dine with Me (C4, 5pm).
- Pointless (BBC1, 5.15).
- Eggheads (BBC2, 6pm).
- My Kitchen Rules New Zealand (UK Living, 7pm; Fr 6.25).
- The Chase Australia (Challenge, 9pm).
Monday 21 March
- Quote... Unquote (Radio 4 Extra, 9am and 4pm) From 2008.
- Brain of Britain (Radio 4, 3pm).
- The TV That Made Me (BBC1, 3.45) Myleene Klass.
- Pyramid (S4C, 5pm).
- Pocket Money Pitch (CBBC, 5.30) Online.
- Just a Minute (Radio 4, 6.30) Gyles Brandreth, Esther Rantzen, Paul Merton, Tim Rice.
- University Challenge (BBC2, 8pm) Quarter-final 3.
- QI XL (BBC2, 9.50; not Wales, NI) Literature.
- Rupaul's Drag Race (TruTV, 10pm) Divine inspiration, followed by Drag Race Untucked.
- Eureka! The Big Bang Query (RTE2, 10.25).
- 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (C4, 10.50).
- Have I Got Old News for You (BBC1, 11.15; Wales 12.10, not NI).
Tuesday 22 March
- Pop Idol Us (4Music, 8pm).
- Virtually Famous (E4, 10pm) Dane Baptiste, Binky Felstead, Mark-Francis Vandelli, Russell Kane.
Wednesday 23 March
- It's Not What You Know (Radio 4 Extra, 9am and 4pm) From 2013.
- Masterchef (BBC1, 8pm) Another series begins.
- Big Star's Little Star (ITV and UTV Ireland, 8pm) Shaun Ryder, Diane Parish, Mikey Graham.
- Dinner Date (ITVBe, 8pm) Martyn from Cardiff.
- A Question of Sport (BBC1, 10.45; Wales 11.15) Mark Foster, Ali Williams, Chris Powell, Sophie Hitchon.
- Would I Lie to You? (BBC1, 11.15; Wales 11.45).
Thursday 24 March
- Booked (Radio 4 Extra, 9am and 4pm) The literary game, from 1997.
- Cog1nio (S4C, 5.20) The cooking contest returns.
- Masterchef (BBC1, 8pm).
- Ffasiwn Bildar (S4C, 8.25) Britain's Next Top Model From A Building Site. Seriously.
- Mission Survive (ITV and UTV Ireland, 9pm) Elephant dung.
- 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (C4, 9pm) Kevin Bridges, Joe Lycett.
- Britain's Next Top Model (Lifetime, 9pm).
- Celebrity Juice Live (ITV2, 10pm) Johnny Vegas and Rylan Clark-Neal.
Friday 25 March - Good Friday
- Dinner Date Day (ITVBe, 9am) To 7pm.
- Wildbrain (Radio 4 Extra, 9am and 4pm) From 1997.
- Bargain Hunt (BBC1, 12.15).
- Celebrity Squares (ITV, 1.40).
- Think Tank (BBC1, 2.55).
- Dickinson's Real Deal (ITV, 3.25).
- Blockbusters (Challenge, 4pm) These episodes new to Challenge.
- Jest a Minute (Radio Wales, 4pm) First broadcast in August 2015.
- Tipping Point (ITV, 4.20).
- The Dog Ate My Homework (CBBC, 4.30) Sam Fletcher, Grace Mandeville, Tom Craine, Dan Antopolski.
- Couples Come Dine with Me (C4, 5pm).
- Eggheads (BBC2, 5.15).
- The Chase (ITV, 5.25; UTV Ireland, 6pm).
- Pointless (BBC1, 5.45).
PRIMETIME
- -My Kitchen Rules New Zealand (UK Living, 7pm; Fr 6.25).
- A Question of Sport (BBC1, 7.30).
- Mastermind (BBC2, 8pm; NI 9.30, Wales 7pm Sat) Reading FC, Benjamin Britten, Venice, Ulster, prohibition.
- Masterchef (BBC1, 8.30).
- The Bachelorette (ITVBe, 9pm) The season finale.
- The Chase Australia (Challenge, 9pm).
- QI (BBC2, 10pm; NI 11pm).
- Room 101 (BBC1, 11.10).
Sign language interpretation
- May the Best House Win (ITV3, 2.45am Mon) Two episodes.
- Great British Menu (BBC2, 8.30am Wed).
- The Great Interior Design Challenge (BBC2, 8am Thu).
- Let's Play Darts for Sport Relief (BBC2, 2.05am Fri).
